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Hundreds of students, educators and staff members gather at San Dieguito Academy’s main athletic field Sept. 25 in a demonstration of unity against hate after a reported antisemitic incident on the Encinitas high school campus. (Photo by Edwin Mendoza, San Dieguito Union High School District)

San Dieguito students express unity against hate after report

North Coast Current October 6, 2025
San Dieguito Academy students, teachers and staff members sent a message of unity against hate Sept. 25 in response to a reported antisemitic incident last spring.
San Dieguito High School Academy in Encinitas is pictured in an aerial view on April 10, 2021. (Photo by Thomas De Wever, iStock Getty Images)

Swastika at Encinitas school unreported; principal on leave

Steve Puterski, North County Pipeline September 19, 2025
The principal at San Dieguito Academy in Encinitas has been placed on paid administrative leave after allegedly failing to report an alleged antisemitic act immediately after the incident was caught on camera in May.
Surveillance images show a person spray-painting racist and homophobic graffiti on the walls of San Dieguito High School Academy in Encinitas on early New Year’s Day. (San Diego County Sheriff’s Department)

Authorities arrest student in connection with Encinitas school graffiti incident

North Coast Current February 6, 2022
Authorities have arrested a 16-year-old San Dieguito Academy High School student in connection with a New Year’s Day graffiti incident at the Encinitas campus.
Surveillance images show a person spray-painting racist and homophobic graffiti on the walls of San Dieguito High School Academy in Encinitas on early New Year’s Day. (San Diego County Sheriff’s Department)

Authorities seek help in finding Encinitas school graffiti suspect

North Coast Current January 6, 2022
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department seeks the public’s help in finding the suspect responsible for spray-painting racist and homophobic graffiti on San Dieguito High School Academy walls in Encinitas early New Year’s Day.
San Dieguito High School Academy in Encinitas is pictured in an aerial view on April 10, 2021. (Photo by Thomas De Wever, iStock Getty Images)

Outcry follows racist, homophobic graffiti found at Encinitas school

North Coast Current January 3, 2022
Members of the Encinitas community and candidates for state office gathered outside San Dieguito High School Academy on Jan. 3 in solidarity against hate after racial and homophobic slurs were spray-painted on campus walls New Year’s Day.
The San Dieguito Academy Boys Water Polo Team’s first fundraiser of the season is September 28 at Encinitas Oggi’s.
The team is led by varsity coach Collin Stewart, standing front row centered
 (Courtesy photo)

San Dieguito Academy Boys Water Polo Teams Up with Encinitas Oggi’s

OsideNews September 24, 2021

First Fundraiser of the Season September 28 Encinitas CA— The San Dieguito High School Academy Boys Water Polo Team is happy to announce their first fundraiser of the season Tuesday, September 28 from...

'Digitally Divided' by San Dieguito Academy student Chloe Grace Roche

Rep. Mike Levin Announces Winner of 2021 Congressional Art Competition

OsideNews May 11, 2021

Chloe Grace Roche’s piece, “Digitally Divided,” won first place in the 2021 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 49th Congressional District. Oceanside CA— U.S. Representative Mike...

Three of more than 50 new mosaics are pictured at the Santa Fe Drive undercossing at Interstate 5 in Encinitas in late August. (Photo by Jim Gilliam, courtesy of the city of Encinitas)

Encinitas mosaics an outlet for students, memorial for residents

Julia Shapero September 25, 2020
Fifty-three mosaics created by local high school students, college students and adult artists are completed and installed under the Santa Fe Drive undercrossing at Interstate 5 in Encinitas.
A faculty member walks across the courtyard of San Dieguito High School Academy's math and science building Aug. 31, 2017. (Photo by Jen Acosta)

Campus selection set to start for San Dieguito district high schools

North Coast Current January 20, 2020
The San Dieguito Union High School District offers several information nights in February to help families decide campuses for their children to attend in the 2020-21 school year, the district recently announced.
Construction continues on the new arts and humanities building at San Dieguito High School Academy in Encinitas. The 33-classroom building, shown here in late February, will be the second-largest in the district and is slated to open this fall. (Photo by Cam Buker)

New arts, humanities building takes shape at San Dieguito Academy

Antonio Pequeño IV April 5, 2019
San Dieguito High School Academy is currently on pace and on budget for the construction of its arts and humanities building, which is estimated to open this fall.
Stage curtains. (Photo by Peter Ong, FreeImages)

ENCINITAS: San Dieguito student-produced ‘Trials’ March 14-16

February 28, 2019

ENCINITAS — San Dieguito High School Academy students perform “Trials,” a student-written and directed show by seniors Colin Gasperoni and Sophia Papalia, for three nights March 14-16 at 7 p.m. in...

A faculty member walks across the courtyard of San Dieguito High School Academy's math and science building Aug. 31, 2017. (Photo by Jen Acosta)

San Dieguito high school district campus selection window opens

North Coast Current February 6, 2019
The selection window for next fall’s San Dieguito district high school campus enrollment opens Feb. 14.
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